Blue Sky Day Nursery, with locations in Market Weighton, Pocklington, and Cottingham, is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for children. The nursery focuses on supporting children's development through high-quality care and stimulating activities.
They pride themselves on a flexible approach to childcare, aiming to accommodate diverse family needs. The team at Blue Sky is composed of committed professionals who receive continuous training to ensure excellent standards in safeguarding and early years education.
The nursery offers various government funding assistance options to help parents with childcare costs and encourages them to explore available schemes. Blue Sky also provides fresh, homemade meals following healthy eating guidelines, ensuring children receive nutritious and enjoyable food throughout their day.
The nursery operates for 51 weeks a year, with specific opening hours varying by location, and is closed on bank holidays and between Christmas and New Year. They offer opportunities for work experience and welcome inquiries for visits to their settings.
What it's like
Staff form warm and friendly relationships with all children at the setting, treating each child as unique and special. Children are well-behaved, playing cooperatively and showing courtesy to each other. Staff use effective behaviour management strategies and encourage healthy lifestyles.
Funding accepted
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
Opening hours
Cottingham: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm, early start from 7:00 am (with prior arrangement); Market Weighton: 7:45 am to 6:15 pm, early start from 7:15 am and 7:30 am (with prior arrangement); Pocklington: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm, early start from 7:15 am (with prior arrangement). Open 51 weeks a year, closed on bank holidays and between Christmas and New Year.
Last inspected 12 April 2023
What it's like to attend
Staff form warm and friendly relationships with all children at the setting, treating each child as unique and special. Children are well-behaved, playing cooperatively and showing courtesy to each other. Staff use effective behaviour management strategies and encourage healthy lifestyles.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents praise the strong community feel in the nursery and the individual care their children receive.
Parents of children with SEND value the support given with funding, referrals and meetings.
Inclusion & environment
Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are very well supported. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) is dedicated and knowledgeable, working closely with parents, key persons, and other professionals to ensure children receive all the support they need. The SENCo's attention is focused well to meet the needs of children receiving extra funding, helping to prepare them for school.
Brilliant staff, great atmosphere and safe and thoughtful environment.
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Date: July 2009
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